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Know Your Drug Classes

Match common medicines to their classes. Unhurried, with an explanation after each answer.

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Category: Pharmacy By quizzyappteam 30 questions Easy

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Paracetamol is best described as:

  1. An antibiotic
  2. An analgesic and antipyretic
  3. An antimalarial
  4. An anticoagulant

Ibuprofen belongs to which class?

  1. Opioids
  2. Antibiotics
  3. Corticosteroids
  4. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Amoxicillin belongs to which class?

  1. Antivirals
  2. Macrolides
  3. Penicillin antibiotics
  4. Antifungals

Metformin is:

  1. An antibiotic
  2. A sulfonylurea
  3. A biguanide used for type 2 diabetes
  4. An insulin

Amlodipine is:

  1. A diuretic
  2. An ACE inhibitor
  3. A calcium channel blocker
  4. A beta-blocker

Omeprazole is:

  1. An H2 receptor antagonist
  2. An antacid
  3. A proton pump inhibitor
  4. A laxative

Salbutamol is:

  1. A beta-2 agonist bronchodilator
  2. A corticosteroid
  3. An antibiotic
  4. An antihistamine

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